Political science professor Uwe Jun, director of the Trier Institute, analyzes the factors behind the Alternative for Germany (AfD) party’s electoral success in Sachsen-Anhalt. He discusses the implications of a potential victory for the far-right party, both within Sachsen-Anhalt and at the federal level in Germany. Jun suggests that an AfD-led regional government in Sachsen-Anhalt would lead to substantial changes. The interview delves into the motivations of voters who supported the AfD in Sachsen-Anhalt, aiming to understand the underlying causes of their political alignment. He emphasizes the wider consequences for Germany should the AfD gain more influence. The analysis offers insights into the current political landscape and future trajectory of Germany.